Naxos ARCHIVE

When asked where I was born, I often jokingly respond by saying: “On a jet plane, somewhere over the Atlantic, on a flight aller-retour JFK-ATH or vice versa.” Actually, I was born in New York, but the number of times I visited Greece in my youth made it feel so much like “home.” In fact, ...

Naxos is undoubtedly an island that wins you over. It exerts an ineffable force, an attraction, I don’t know how to explain it… Somehow it “seduced” me through its charms a few years ago and so ensnared me forever. “Naxoula”, as I lovingly call it now, is adorable. No matter how varied your tastes, there ...

I took my first steps on Irakleia. I was 9 months old. And for 22 years, I spent my Easter and summer holidays there. For me, Irakleia is spring, it’s summer, it’s … ‘I arrive on the island and it’s time to take off my watch, turn off the switch. I am free.’ Irakleia is ...

Where are you right now? At your desk at work, having a sneaky search of the internet? Perhaps you’re commuting? Or maybe you’re just at home, putting off those chores one more time? Wherever you are, you should know one thing: Greece’s famous summer is happening right now. We want to change that, which is ...

So, you’re in Greece or heading there and wondering what you can do on the country’s brilliant beaches, beyond snoozing, swimming and sunbathing? As part of the Happening Now: #GreekSummer campaign, the Discover Greece team has come up with five more ideas to turn your Greek beach experience into a spectacularly memorable one. Blessed with ...

Discover Greece is hitting the road with its own digital travel show that gives you the stage to present Greece to the world. We’ll be sending our guest presenters around the country, broadcasting live across all our Social Media channels.